1908 - 1980
Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, cartoonist, director and voice actor. He was known for directing and producing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation. His most significant work was for the Warner Bros. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tex Avery has received more than 1,297,649 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Tex Avery is the 239th most popular film director (down from 223rd in 2019), the 1,576th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,470th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Film Director.
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Among film directors, Tex Avery ranks 239 out of 1,580. Before him are Liliana Cavani, Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Losey, Sven Nykvist, Youssef Chahine, and Robert J. Flaherty. After him are Frank Darabont, Mike Newell, Bong Joon-ho, George Stevens, Chris Marker, and Otar Iosseliani.
1933 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 233
1881 - 1959
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 234
1909 - 1984
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 235
1922 - 2006
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 236
1926 - 2008
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 237
1884 - 1951
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 238
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 239
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 240
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 241
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 242
1904 - 1975
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 243
1921 - 2012
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 244
1934 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 245
Among people born in 1908, Tex Avery ranks 67. Before him are Valentin Glushko, Leroy Anderson, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Cus D'Amato, Tameo Ide, and Carlos Arias Navarro. After him are Amintore Fanfani, Giovanni Leone, Max Bill, André Martinet, Giovannino Guareschi, and Don Ameche. Among people deceased in 1980, Tex Avery ranks 60. Before him are Raoul Walsh, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Winifred Wagner, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Hugh Griffith, and Mohammad Hatta. After him are Kim Jae-gyu, Nadezhda Mandelstam, Patrick Depailler, Yigal Allon, Heinz Linge, and Ernő Gerő.
1908 - 1989
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 61
1908 - 1975
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 62
1908 - 1942
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 63
1908 - 1985
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 64
1908 - 1998
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 65
1908 - 1989
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 66
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 67
1908 - 1999
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 68
1908 - 2001
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 69
1908 - 1994
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 70
1908 - 1999
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 71
1908 - 1968
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 72
1908 - 1993
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 73
1887 - 1980
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 54
1907 - 1980
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 55
1897 - 1980
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 56
1896 - 1980
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 57
1912 - 1980
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 58
1902 - 1980
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 59
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 60
1926 - 1980
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 61
1899 - 1980
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 62
1944 - 1980
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 63
1918 - 1980
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 64
1913 - 1980
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 65
1898 - 1980
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 66
Among people born in United States, Tex Avery ranks 1,576 out of 15,968. Before him are Barbara Bel Geddes (1922), Bobby Morrow (1935), Wilma Rudolph (1940), Jackie Coogan (1914), John Cena (1977), and Owen Wilson (1968). After him are Héctor Elizondo (1936), Carroll Baker (1931), Erich Segal (1937), Annie Jump Cannon (1863), Lloyd Bridges (1913), and Michael Connelly (1956).
1922 - 2005
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,570
1935 - 2020
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,571
1940 - 1994
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,572
1914 - 1984
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,573
1977 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,574
1968 - Present
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,575
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,576
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,577
1931 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,578
1937 - 2010
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,579
1863 - 1941
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,580
1913 - 1998
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,581
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,582
Among film directors born in United States, Tex Avery ranks 72. Before him are Stanley Kramer (1913), Richard Fleischer (1916), Russ Meyer (1922), Cecil B. DeMille (1881), Joseph Losey (1909), and Robert J. Flaherty (1884). After him are George Stevens (1904), Saul Bass (1920), Henry King (1886), George Roy Hill (1921), Jerome Robbins (1918), and John Frankenheimer (1930).
1913 - 2001
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 66
1916 - 2006
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 67
1922 - 2004
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 68
1881 - 1959
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 69
1909 - 1984
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 70
1884 - 1951
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 71
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 72
1904 - 1975
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 73
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 74
1886 - 1982
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 75
1921 - 2002
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 76
1918 - 1998
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 77
1930 - 2002
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 78